Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Plum Island (Essex County, Massachusetts, USA)
List of families for Plum Island
10 Families width 19 Species | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | Blue butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae Leach, 1815 | Erebid Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895 | Drepanids | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Notodontidae Stephens, 1829 | Bag Shelter Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809 | Skipper | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | Brimstones | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841 | Eggar Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Plum Island
18 Genera with 19 Species | Agriades Hübner, 1776 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catocala Schrank, 1866 | Underwing moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cercyonis Scudder, 1775 | Wood Nymphs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Darapsa Walker, 1779 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Deidamia Clemens, 1839 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eumacaria Packard, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Falcaria Haworth, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gluphisia Boisduval, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heterocampa Doubleday, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hylephila Billberg, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melanolophia Hulst, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nadata Walker, 1797 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oreta Walker, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paonias Hübner, 1797 | Unidentified Paonias Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Phoebis Hübner, 1758 | Sulphurs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyllodesma Hübner, 1841 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Protitame McDunnough, 1900 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Speranza Curtis, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Plum Island
19 Species | Agriades hylas Schiffermüller, 1776 | | | Catocala praeclara Grote & Robi..., 1866 | Praeclara Underwing | | Cercyonis pegala Fabricius, 1775 | Blue-eyed Grayling | | Darapsa myron Cramer, 1779 | Grape-vine Sphinx | | Deidamia inscriptum Harris, 1839 | Lettered Sphinx | | Eumacaria madopata Guenée, 1857 | Brown Bordered Geometer | | Falcaria bilineata Packard, 1864 | | | Gluphisia septentrionis Walker, 1855 | Common Gluphisia | | Heterocampa biundata Walker, 1855 | Wavy Lined Heterocampa | | Hylephila phyleus Drury, 1773 | Fiery Skipper | | Melanolophia canadaria Guenée, 1858 | Canadian Melanolophia | | Nadata gibbosa Smith & Abbot, 1797 | Rough Prominent | | Oreta rosea Walker, 1855 | Rose Hooktip | | Paonias excaecata J.E. Smith, 1797 | Blind-Eyed Sphinx | | Paonias myops J.E. Smith, 1797 | Small Eyed Sphinx | | Phoebis sennae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cloudless giant sulphur | | Phyllodesma americana Harris, 1841 | American Lappet Moth | | Protitame virginalis Hulst, 1900 | The Virgin Moth | | Speranza pustularia Guenée, 1857 | Lesser Maple Spanworm |
Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Plum Island
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Links, sources and further information Lepidoptera at arkansaslepidopterasurvey.net
Lepidoptera at butterflies.bcghana.org
Lepidoptera at mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu
Lepidoptera at afromoths.net
Lepidoptera at butterfliesofamerica.com
Lepidoptera at leps.it
Lepidoptera at papua-insects.nl
Lepidoptera at tyllinen.eu
Lepidoptera at abdb-africa.org
Lepidoptera at artfakta.se
Lepidoptera at dyntaxa.se
Lepidoptera at gbif.org
Lepidoptera at irmng.org
Lepidoptera at itis.gov
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